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City Of Rancho Mirage Weekly Update - March 7, 2023

Government and Politics

March 8, 2023

From: City Of Rancho Mirage

Desert Theatricals' production of Beauty and the Beast is just a few weeks away (March 17-19) followed by Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on April 14-16. Tickets are still available for General Admission or Dinner Theatre.

Join Desert Theatricals for an enchanting performance of "Beauty and the Beast" at the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater! Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as you follow Belle's journey with the cursed Beast. Featuring dazzling stage designs, vibrant costumes, and timeless melodies, this is a production that the entire family will cherish. Secure your tickets now to witness the enchantment of "Beauty and the Beast" from March 17-19. Don't let this opportunity slip away!

Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness the spectacular rendition of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by Desert Theatricals at the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater! Follow Joseph's odyssey from being betrayed by his envious brothers and sold into slavery, to rising to supremacy in Egypt while flaunting his colorful coat of many hues. Featuring catchy melodies, electrifying dance sequences, and dazzling costumes, this show is bound to captivate viewers of all ages. Book your tickets now and join us for the amazing performance of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" from April 14-16.

Rancho Mirage residents receive a discount on General Admission tickets for Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when purchased at the Rancho Mirage Library on or before April 1, 2023.

General Admission ticket holders can enjoy food and beverage options from a local vendor and utilize full bar service from Lulu Catering and Event's on-site bar. Dinner Theatre ticket holders enjoy waiter served meals at their reserved tables in the first three tiers of the amphitheater. 

Visit desert-theatricals.com for details.

The Moody Blues John Lodge Performing with

CV Symphony: Days of Future Passed

The Moody Blues John Lodge Performing with the CV Symphony

Days of Future Passed

Sunday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m.

The City of Rancho Mirage is pleased to welcome the Coachella Valley Symphony back to the Rancho Mirage Amphitheater for a special performance featuring John Lodge of the Moody Blues. This concert is the second of three performances in Coachella Valley Symphony’s 2023 concert series sponsored in part by the City of Rancho Mirage.

The last speaker of our 2023 Legends of Sports speaker series is legendary boxing icon, Olympic Gold Medalist, Hall of Famer, bestselling author, and founder of the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation, Sugar Ray Leonard.

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

The Show at Agua Caliente Resort Casino Spa

Click here to purchase tickets for Sugar Ray Leonard

For details, visit RMSpeakerSeries.com or call (800) 514-3849.

Moderator for Sugar Ray Leonard, Sibley Scoles The multi-talented Sibley Scoles is the in-stadium and television host for the Las Vegas Raiders, an actress, model and former recording artist. When she’s not engaging the Raider Nation during her in-game host duties at Allegiant Stadium, she can be seen as co-host of Access Hollywood Weekend and correspondent for both Access Hollywood and All Access.

Willy Wonka JR. Youth Theatre Auditions

March 21 - 22, 2023

Local youth ages 7-17 can audition to be a part of Desert Theatricals' production of Willy Wonka JR. There is no cost to audition or take part in the youth theatre program. Taking part is the "golden ticket" to having fun, making friends, and learning new skills.

Visit Desert-Theatricals.com to learn more and register.

The Galleri Classic, named after GRAIL’s multi-cancer early detection test, debuts March 20 – 26, 2023 at the renowned Mission Hills Country Club. Featuring 78 golf legends, this marks the first time PGA TOUR Champions has hosted a tournament in Coachella Valley since 1993.

Watch as fan favorites John Daly, Mark O'Meara, Corey Pavin and John Cook, along with the fantastic foursome of Fred Couples, Ernie Els, Jim Furyk and Steve Stricker compete for the $2.2 million purse.

Visit thegallericlassic.com for a schedule of events

and to purchase tickets.

Traffic Alert Reminder

Highway 111 & Library Way

Just a reminder that the utility undergrounding project on Highway 111 at Library Way in Rancho Mirage is ongoing. Lane closures will alternate between westbound and eastbound as the project progresses. The timing of this work is unavoidable and peak season traffic volumes will cause delays. The City will be monitoring traffic flow during peak periods and modifying traffic signal timing to ease traffic flow.

The City will post regular updates to inform the community on the status of the lane closures. The City asks for your patience during this time and encourages the use of the alternate route shown below during peak traffic periods.

For more information, contact Public Works Department at

(760) 770-3224.

The City of Rancho Mirage continues to save water! The City Council approved an additional $300,000 allocation to the Turf Rebate Program last Thursday. Bringing the program total to $3,250,000 which is expected to result in saving around 95,000,000 gallons of water per year.

Interested in saving water? There is still funding available for Rancho Mirage Residents and HOA/Commercial on domestic water through the City’s partnership with CVWD. In addition, for HOAs on well water that want to reduce their water usage there is a supplemental direct City program.

Help us save more water! Learn more about the current programs and how to apply by clicking here

City Board/Commission Openings

The City of Rancho Mirage currently has vacancies on the below-listed City boards/commissions:

-Architectural Review Board (2 vacancies; one must be a licensed landscape architect)

-Library and Observatory Foundation Board

-Mobile Home Fair Practices Commission

-Speaker Series Commission

-Traffic Safety Commission

Anyone interested in applying for one of these vacancies can obtain additional information and/or an application form by visiting the City website at RanchoMirageCA.gov or contacting the City Clerk at (760) 324-4511 Ext. 488 or via email to [email protected].